Highway Engineer - Project Manager

About the role

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage multiple projects serving as the Project Manager, Technical Lead, and Engineer of Record for civil roadway/highway projects.
• Plan, organize, and manage the production of project deliverables to ensure on time delivery, technical quality, and within budget.
• Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors.
• Serve as the project’s point of contact with clients, agencies, and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
• Review the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Manage and monitor schedule and budget performance of assigned projects.

Requirements

• Experience with roadway design, grading and drainage design, utility design, construction staging and MPT, and cost estimating.
• Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Project coordination and management experience with the ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production.
• Experience with preparing proposal documentation including scope and fee.
• Working knowledge of NYSDOT projects, standards, and guidelines required.
• Working knowledge of the permit and approval process with the following clients preferred: PANYNJ, Metro North Railroad, LIRR, TBTA, NYCT, NYC DDC/EDC/DEP/DOB/DOT, Private Real Estate Developers.
• Working knowledge of coordination with State and City Agencies for project permits and approvals.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex topics and lead a team of junior designers.
• Ability to collaborate and participate in project team settings to engage in creative and critical thinking.
• Demonstrated creativity, foresight, and advanced engineering judgement in anticipating and solving problems.
• Strong organization and coordination skills.
• Strong presentation and interview skills.
• Strong proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD / Civil3D recommended.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• 10+ Years of Engineering experience.

Skills

• Project Management
• Technical Leadership
• Team Player
• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Coordination
• Design
• Proposal Development
• Client Relations

Benefits

This position offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Please refer to the "Benefits Summary" section for details.

Pay

$134,900.00 - $202,500.00 Annually

Schedule

Full time

Location

United States | NY | New York